Luck favours the prepared mind Luck, he says, is all about working hard to create certain capabilities so that when the opportunities arise you are the best prepared to take advantage of the opportunity. That's what people call luck. That is what luck is all about.Author(s): No creator set

The Hidden Universe - Glen Patrick Dr Glen Patrick of Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxford, talks about how its possible to probe the hidden universe and what particle physics can tell us about it's secrets.Author(s): No creator set

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Funny Facts You Can Use This President's Day This President's Day, let's not concern ourselves as much with the accomplishments of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. In this video clip, delve into the stunning accomplishments of the likes of Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, Calvin Coolidge, Grace Coolidge, George H W Bush, Warren Harding and Bill Clinton. Patrick Jones presents. (1:06)Author(s): No creator set

Lesson #14 - Vietnamese Restaurant: Asking for the Check in Vietnamese Learn Vietnamese travel phrases with SurvivalPhrases.com. A little Vietnamese can go such a long way! Whether you’re traveling, visiting, or sightseeing, SurvivalPhrases.com has all the essential travel phrases just for you! In this lesson, we cover another high frequency phrase which will be sure to be of use on your trip, vacation, or travels to [...]Author(s): speditor

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Memorial Service to the Antarctic Heroes (1913) News of the fate of Captain Scott and the four companions who made up the polar party of the British Antarctic Expedition - Dr Edward Wilson, Edgar Evans, Captain Oates and Henry Bowers - arrived from New Zealand by telegram on 11 February 1913. The memorial service was held just three days later. This film shows the arrival of the coaches bringing the Lord Mayor, Sir David Burnett and other officials who climb the steps of St Paul's, where huge crowds had gathered in the square before the CatheAuthor(s): No creator set

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Green at Google Presents Dr. Claudio Campagna & Dr. Caleb McClennen - Oceans "Through compelling stories, Dr. Claudio Campagna will share his experiences as a field conservationist in one of the most pristine marine environments on Earth: the Patagonian Coast. He will tell stories of southern elephant seals, magellanic penguins, South American sea lions and black-browed albatross that make up this enigmatic ecosystem.
Dr. Caleb McClennen will talk about the Wildlife Conservation Society's work to preserve the oceans, and will invite Googlers to participate in conservatAuthor(s): No creator set

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Holocaust Survivors Recall Passover Traditions and Customs If you do not see the English subtitles click "cc" (red).
Holocaust survivors recall some of the ways Passover was observed prior to the Holocaust, during the Holocaust years, and in the displaced persons camps and children's homes following the war.
This video is from the exhibition:"And You Shall Tell Your Children" on the Yad Vashem website:
http://www1.yadvashem.org/yv/en/exhibitions/passover/index.aspAuthor(s): No creator set

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MUS 487-01, Senior Project, Fall 2004 This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.,Composition, Conducting, Performance, or Research. The project will be divided into two parts, each earning 1 hour of credit. Music 487, normally taken during the fall semester of the senior year, will consist of the written senior paper. Music 488, normally taken during the spring semester of the senior year, will consist of the public presentation. The topic for the senior project should be cAuthor(s): Clark, Diane M.

Making an Origami Penguin In this video, origami master Michael LaFosse demonstrates folding an origami penguin. He folds the penguin step-by-step while telling a story which explains the folds. Author(s): No creator set

Financial management in the European Union This site provides access to the full text of the report published by the House of Commons Public Accounts select committee in June 2009, as HC 698 session 2009-10. The 20 page report provides an assessment of the financial management and performance of the EU. It covers efficiency, anti-fraud measures in EU accounting and future reforms required.Author(s): No creator set

The un People: buttoned/unbuttoned In this video segment from Between the Lions, Monica Maxwell is standing in the teeth of an arctic wind struggling to button up her parka. After she succeeds, the evil un people put an “un” in front of the word “button” and unbutton the parka. Monica is left out in the cold until the heroic re people rebutton her parka. The words appearing on screen include: buttoned, unbuttoned, and rebuttoned. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency and Phonemic AwarenesAuthor(s): No creator set

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Job satisfaction and dissatisfaction : comparison of behavioural and regular classroom teachers Each of the forty Toronto Board of Education behavioural
teachers was matched as closely as possible .with a regular
cIassroom teacher from the same schooI, 0f the same sex, and
teaching approxiately the same age group of chiIdren. A II of
these teachers were sent a questionnaire (based on Herzberg's
model) whose content reflected various aspects of job satisfaction
or dissatisfaction. Demographic data was also gathered to be used
in the study for examining correlations between satisfaction and
Author(s): Milne, Sharon W.